NiMet Predicts Heavy Rainfall in Cross River, 13 Other States Across Nigeria

May 29, 2025 - 17:10
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NiMet Predicts Heavy Rainfall in Cross River, 13 Other States Across Nigeria

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a weather forecast predicting moderate to heavy rainfall in 14 states across the country from Wednesday, May 28, to Friday, May 30, 2025. The affected states include, Bayelsa, Rivers, Cross River, Ondo, Akwa Ibom, Edo, Imo, Abia, FCT, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Kogi and Niger.

According to NiMet, the rainfall may be accompanied by strong winds with prospects of flash flooding in some areas.

Residents of the affected states are advised to Stay Updated, take safety measures, avoid driving through surface runoff Waters and be cautious of of slippery surfaces.

NiMet's forecast is based on its Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) and state-of-the-art forecasting tools. 

The agency is working to provide accurate and timely weather information to help residents prepare for the expected rainfall